Pectinistemma ceramicum

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Urocoptoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
Subordo: Helicina
Superfamilia Incertae sedis: Urocoptoidea

Familia: Epirobiidae
Genus: Pectinistemma
Species: Pectinistemma ceramicum

Name

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  • Pectinistemma ceramicum Thompson, 2012: 198, figs 16A–D
Holotype: UF 226379; collected 17 July, 1994 by Fred G. Thompson, Elizabeth L. Mihalcik and Val J. Roessling.
Type locality: MÉXICO: Nuevo León State, Cerro Peña Nevada, an open oak forest on a limestone talus slope, 3 km southwest of La Encantada (23.9214º N, 99.805º W), 2520 m alt.
Etymology: The species name ceramicum is from the Classical Greek, κεράμικος, earthen. The name alludes to the clay-like coloration of the shell.

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